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Three new wildfires sparked in Eastern and Central Oregon, with evacuations and damage reported near Hermiston.
SALEM — Eastern Oregon has new rules when it comes to siting solar developments. The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development announced Wednesday, July 2, that the Land ...
Elevated wildfire threat returns in eastern Oregon Wednesday and will continue through Friday as thunderstorms develop into the afternoon hours.
Wildfires scorched nearly 2 million acres in Oregon in 2024 — that’s a lot of ground for weeds to gain a foothold. Noxious weeds are often the first plants to sprout […] ...
The Oregon Ducks and coach Dan Lanning are going viral online for creative photos taken during a big recruiting weekend in Eugene. The Ducks hosted five-star recruits like Brandon Arrington, Jett ...
In Eastern Oregon, we’ve always looked out for our neighbors. We show up for each other in times of need, and we build from our strengths. That’s the same spirit behind the Child Success Act.
Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day River north of Clarno.
The chapter partnered with the La Grande School District and Eastern Oregon University Head Start to select the first cohort of 16 youths and their caregivers.
Friends of the Children CEO Terri Sorensen, left, chats with Eastern Oregon chapter Executive Director Neesha Turner, right, on May 7, 2025, at the White Barn Estate in Union County during the ...
Oregon released its Nitrate Reduction Plan, an eight-year multi-agency effort to reduce nitrate contamination in Morrow and Umatilla counties by 2031.
The Durkee fire, burning near the Oregon-Idaho border, caused the closure of a stretch of Interstate 84 again Wednesday.
Firefighters in eastern Oregon are closely monitoring weather conditions as lightning, winds gusting near 60 mph, and hot temperatures are expected.